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Lorraine Beavers vs Sir John Whittingdale

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.


Voting alignment

Lorraine Beavers and Sir John Whittingdale voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 287 shared comparable votes.

4 same votes 283 different votes 287 shared votes

Alignment only includes divisions where both MPs recorded an Aye or No vote. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

Topic alignment

Closest by topic
14 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 7% aligned 27 shared votes
11 Aye 16 No
12 Aye 5 No
Benefits 6% aligned 17 shared votes
4 Aye 13 No
37 Aye 35 No
Tax 0% aligned 72 shared votes
35 Aye 37 No
24 Aye 10 No
Education 0% aligned 34 shared votes
10 Aye 24 No
21 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 28 shared votes
7 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
37 Aye 35 No
Tax 0% aligned 72 shared votes
35 Aye 37 No
24 Aye 10 No
Education 0% aligned 34 shared votes
10 Aye 24 No
21 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 28 shared votes
7 Aye 21 No
16 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 21 shared votes
5 Aye 16 No
10 Aye 5 No
Housing 0% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

86.1 %
13 % above average
Rank 75 of 650
Participation
80.7 %
8 % above average
Rank 190 of 650
485
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,896
2,349 eligible divisions
258
53.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
905
47.7 % of votes cast
227
46.8 % of votes cast
No votes
991
52.3 % of votes cast
8
1.6 % of votes cast
Against party
12
0.6 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
34 years, 2 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

48
-22.9 vs Commons average
Rank 410 of 650
Appearances
74
+3.1 vs Commons average
Rank 222 of 650
59
-66.8 vs Commons average
Rank 441 of 650
Contributions
105
-20.8 vs Commons average
Rank 256 of 650

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£199,406
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,404,047
all imported IPSA years
£199,406
12 % below average
Latest expenses
£243,709
8 % above average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
10
6 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
matched sponsored bills

Expenses use IPSA totals for financial year 2024-25. Sponsored bill counts depend on currently imported bill sponsor metadata.

Most active voting topics

Housing
31 of 31 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
204 of 211 votes
#2
Migration
156 of 169 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#3
Trade
80 of 89 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#5
Defence
59 of 70 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API